2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Italian Studies

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Italian Studies Schools for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Italian Studies is the 963rd most popular major in the country with 97 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 Italian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Italian Studies Schools for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in Italian studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Italian studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Italian studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Italian Studies Schools for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree italian studies students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Italian Studies

#1

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Italian Studies Schools for a Doctorate list. The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s Italian studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree italian studies students list, UT Austin has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Italian Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

Full UT Austin Italian Studies Report

#2

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Italian Studies Schools for a Doctorate list. Brown is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 1 doctorate’s Italian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown also took the #1 spot in our “Best Italian Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brown University Italian Studies Report

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth.

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